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Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

1755 - 1829

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Peter I or Peter Frederick Louis of Holstein-Gottorp (German: Peter Friedrich Ludwig von Holstein-Gottorp) (17 January 1755 – 21 May 1829) was the Regent of the Duchy of Oldenburg for his incapacitated cousin William I from 1785 to 1823, and then served himself as Duke from 1823 to 1829. He also served from 1785 to 1803 as the last Lutheran Prince-Bishop of Lübeck, until that Prince-Bishopric was secularized and joined to Oldenburg. His son, Augustus, was the first Duke of Oldenburg to use the style of Grand Duke that was granted in 1815. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg is the 484th most popular nobleman (down from 458th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 387th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Polish Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 484 out of 1,415. Before him are John, Count of Angoulême, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, Isabella, Countess of Vertus, Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg. After him are Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, Ælfflæd, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders, and Rinaldo d'Este.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1755, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 18. Before him are Anthony of Saxony, Giovanni Battista Viotti, François Joseph Lefebvre, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden, and Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, Bertrand Barère, Natalia Alexeievna, Quatremère de Quincy, Anacharsis Cloots, and Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring. Among people deceased in 1829, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 23. Before him are Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Infanta Benedita of Portugal, Mahmud Shah Durrani, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa. After him are Kittur Chennamma, Josef Dobrovský, Sikandar Jah, John Adams, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Juan Ignacio Molina.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 383 out of 1,694. Before him are Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), Tadeusz Kantor (1915), Emin Pasha (1840), Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), Joachim Kroll (1933), and Stanisław Wyspiański (1869). After him are Samuel Goldwyn (1879), Czesława Kwoka (1943), Johann Daniel Titius (1729), Karol Świerczewski (1897), Izabela Czartoryska (1746), and Casimir Pulaski (1745).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Poland

Among noblemen born in Poland, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 8. Before him are Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (1761), Julia, Princess of Battenberg (1825), Cymburgis of Masovia (1394), Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg (1797), Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1863), and Anna Catherine Constance Vasa (1619). After him are Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile (1140), Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg (1693), Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania (1318), Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania (1454), Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin (1549), and Philip I, Duke of Pomerania (1515).

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